पञ्चाङ्ग — Haridwār · December 19, 2027 CE

🪷 आज: लोहड़ी — Lohri
Punjab harvest festival; eve of Makara Saṅkrānti. (Approximated as 13/14 January annually; correct via Sun in Dhanu/Makara cusp.)

Also observed today

🪷 Today's Bhagavad-Gītā · The Daily Darśana
BG 5.18 · Chapter 5 · कर्मसंन्यासयोग · Karma-Sannyāsa-Yoga
विद्याविनयसंपन्ने ब्राह्मणे गवि हस्तिनि।

शुनि चैव श्वपाके च पण्डिताः समदर्शिनः।।5.18।।
"5.18 Sages look equally upon all, whether he be a minister of learning and humility, or an infidel, or whether it be a cow, an elephant or a dog." — Shri Purohit Swami
→ Enter BG 5.18's full darśana · all 5 English translations + classical ācārya commentaries

तिथि-निर्णय — Calendar Conversions

Lunar Month: Pauṣa (Pauṣa Kṛṣṇa Pakṣa)
Vikram Saṁvat: 2084 Raudra
Śaka Saṁvat: 1949 Plavaṅga
Bengali Saṁvat: 1434
Malayalam Era: 1203
Nanakshahi: 558
Solar Month: Dhanus (Mārgaḻi)
Ṛtu (Season): Hemanta (Pre-winter)

पञ्चाङ्ग — Five Limbs

तिथि (Tithi)Kṛṣṇa Ṣaṣṭhī (21/30)
नक्षत्र (Nakshatra)Maghā Pada 4
योग (Yoga)Prīti
करण (Karaṇa)Vaṇija
वार (Vāra)Ravivāra (Sunday)

सप्त-ग्रह — Seven Grahas (sidereal Lahiri)

GrahaLongitudeRāśiNakshatra
सूर्य Sūrya242.64°DhanuMūla P1
चन्द्र Candra135.16°SiṃhaPūrva Phalgunī P1
मङ्गल Maṅgala263.19°DhanuPūrva Āṣāḍhā P3
बुध Budha246.25°DhanuMūla P2
गुरु Bṛhaspati152.15°KanyāUttara Phalgunī P2
शुक्र Śukra274.47°MakaraUttara Āṣāḍhā P3
शनि Śani356.82°MīnaRevatī P4

Haridwār — सूर्य/चन्द्र समय (Solar & Lunar Timings · IST)

Sūryodaya (Sunrise)07:08 IST
Sūryāsta (Sunset)17:22 IST
Madhyāhna (Solar Noon)12:15 IST
Candrodaya (Moonrise)22:44 IST
Candrāsta (Moonset)11:27 IST
Dinamāna (Day Duration)10 Hours 13 Mins 09 Secs
Rātrimāna (Night Duration)13 Hours 46 Mins 51 Secs

शुभ मुहूर्त — Auspicious Timings

Brahma Muhūrta05:47 – 06:28
Prātaḥ Sandhyā06:17 – 07:08
Abhijit Muhūrta11:55 – 12:35
Vijaya Muhūrta13:57 – 14:38
Godhūli Muhūrta17:10 – 17:34
Sāyāhna Sandhyā17:22 – 17:47
Amṛta Kāla17:07 – 18:52
Niśīta Muhūrta23:55 – 00:35

अशुभ काल — Inauspicious Timings (avoid)

Rāhu Kāla16:05 – 17:22
Yamaganda12:15 – 13:32
Gulika Kāla14:48 – 16:05
Varjyam07:34 – 07:50
Dur Muhūrta 09:32 – 09:52

दिशा शूल — Directional + Vasa

Diśā Śūla (avoid travel): West (Paścim)
Candra Vāsa: West
Rāhu Vāsa: North-East
Ānandādi Yoga: Mudgara (Inauspicious)
Drik Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Vedic Ṛtu: Hemanta (Pre-winter)
Drik Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana
Vedic Ayana: Dakṣiṇāyana

तारा-चन्द्र बल — Tara & Chandra Bala

Favorable Nakshatras (Tara Bala, 15/27):
Bharaṇī · Kṛttikā · Rohiṇī · Mṛgaśirā · Ārdrā · Pūrva Phalgunī · Uttara Phalgunī · Hasta · Citrā · Svātī · Pūrva Āṣāḍhā · Uttara Āṣāḍhā · Śravaṇa · Dhaniṣṭhā · Śatabhiṣaj
Favorable Rāśis (Chandra Bala, 6/12):
Vṛṣabha · Mithuna · Siṃha · Tulā · Makara · Kumbha

चौघड़िया — Choghaḍiyā Day Windows

Day-1 Udveg07:08 – 08:25 (inauspicious)
Day-2 Chala08:25 – 09:42 (neutral)
Day-3 Labha09:42 – 10:58 (auspicious)
Day-4 Amṛta10:58 – 12:15 (auspicious)
Day-5 Kāla12:15 – 13:32 (inauspicious)
Day-6 Śubha13:32 – 14:48 (auspicious)
Day-7 Roga14:48 – 16:05 (inauspicious)
Day-8 Udveg16:05 – 17:22 (inauspicious)

Choghaḍiyā Night Windows

Night-1 Śubha17:22 – 19:05 (auspicious)
Night-2 Roga19:05 – 20:48 (inauspicious)
Night-3 Udveg20:48 – 22:32 (inauspicious)
Night-4 Chala22:32 – 00:15 (neutral)
Night-5 Labha00:15 – 01:58 (auspicious)
Night-6 Amṛta01:58 – 03:42 (auspicious)
Night-7 Kāla03:42 – 05:25 (inauspicious)
Night-8 Śubha05:25 – 07:08 (auspicious)

Coordinates

Latitude: 29.9457°
Longitude: 78.1642°
Timezone: UTC+5.5

आज की यात्रा — Today's Walk

6 steps · graha walk
Ravivāra (Sunday) — its presiding graha's walk.
Self-illumination + BG 4.1 (Sun-lineage of Gītā transmission).

Cosmic Time

Kali Year5129
Ahargaṇa (days from Kali epoch)1873293.27
Julian Day2461758.770833
Ayanamsa (Lahiri)24.2436°
Sun-Moon angle (elongation)249.90°
🪷 Provenance & Methodology
Substrate: Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta
Method: Sūrya Siddhānta + Bhāskara-II iterative manda + Kerala-school (Mādhava-Nīlakaṇṭha) evection + variation + annual equation
Tier-2 city localization: spherical astronomy + Lahiri ayanamsa (24.2436°), declination -23.40°, EoT 2.32 min · verified ±1 min vs Drikpanchang
Lineage: Bhṛgu → Vyāsa → Āryabhaṭa → Brahmagupta → Bhāskara II → Mādhava → Parameśvara → Nīlakaṇṭha → Vidhyamitra Sūrya-Siddhānta substrate
Access: Self-hosted substrate · the deployed website IS the public offering · source not distributed
Computed for: 2027-12-19 (deterministic · request-time stamp removed for cache-friendliness)